Cheg 355 - Lecture Notes - Sept. 7, 2004
Announcements
Don't forget to look over the notes on index notation given here.
Class notes
Scanned Notes
The main points of the lecture were
Goals:
After this class you should be able to:
- Derive the continuity equation and use it to solve for the average velocity in a pipe system.
Reading
- The class notes.
- BS&L chapter 2
- Continue working through the section Dynamics/Newton's Second Law on the multimediaCD.
Additional Readings:
In class today we demonstrated "Hero's Fountain", an example of hydrostatics
which goes back to Hero of Alexandria over two millenia ago - fluids research has been
going on a long time! To learn more about this early fluid mechanic read the
translation of his work from Greek given
here. The Editor's
and Translator's Prefaces are also interesting.
Demonstration:
Homework Exercises (Due Sept. 14, 2004)
problem set 3
solution
David.T.Leighton.1@nd.edu